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  • Planet Formationby Hubert Klahr; Wolfgang Brandner; Bruce Jakosky; Alan Boss; Frances Westall

    Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 32.00

    This volume addresses fundamental questions concerning the formation of planetary systems in general, and of our solar system in particular. Drawing from recent advances in observational, experimental, and theoretical research, it summarises our current understanding of the planet formation processes, and addresses major open questions and research issues. more...

  • A Comparison of the Dynamical Evolution of Planetary Systemsby Rudolf Dvorak; Sylvio Ferraz-Mello

    Springer 2006; US$ 129.00

    Covers a range of subjects, covering the developments in Celestial Mechanics from the theoretical point of nonlinear dynamical systems to the application to real problems. This volume is useful for astronomers and mathematicians interested in Hamiltonian mechanics and in the dynamics of planetary systems. more...

  • On the Origin of Planetsby Michael Mark Woolfson

    World Scientific 2010; US$ 117.00

    The book begins with a historical review of four major theories for the origin of the Solar System in particular, or of planets in general, which highlight the major problems that need to be solved by any plausible theory. In many theories, including that which form the major theme of this book, the formation of planets and stars is intimately linked, so four chapters are devoted to the processes that can be described as the birth, life and death of stars. Recent observations that have revealed the existence of planets around many Sun-like stars are described in detail, followed by a clear exposition of the Capture Theory for the origin of planets. Many aspects of this theory are illustrated with sophisticated computer modelling that convincingly... more...

  • My Planetsby David Philip Reiter

    IP (Interactive Publications) 2011; US$ 14.99

    My Planets is in fact a suite of works about adoption and redefinition of identity after the reunification of a biological family ? a physical book; an enhanced eBook incorporating images, music, sound and video with spoken word and text, a film. Like most of David P Reiter's work, it challenges the boundaries, changing shape with the message, inviting the reader to time-travel on a Tardis of the mind. Making his planets your own. more...

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